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Longwood leaders outline Six-Year Plan priorities and approve amended consent agenda Longwood University trustees heard a Six-Year Plan update Sept. 12 on enrollment targets, retention and mental-health investments, athletics growth and fundraising; the Board approved the consent agenda as amended, removing Policy 2011 for further edits.

Longwood University is setting ambitious enrollment and retention goals while enhancing mental health services, paving the way for a brighter future post-pandemic.

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#VA #CitizenPortal #VirginiaUniversities #MentalHealthSupport #AthleticGrowth #StudentRetention

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Retention drives student success even as enrollments drop. 📈 Join us & @chronicle on 3/17, 2 p.m. ET, for a live forum on reimagining student support—unlock strategies to help more students graduate! Register: https://bit.ly/4ckNCXj #HigherEd #StudentRetention #StudentSuccess

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Minneapolis pilot shows early results from student-led teams and gradual reentry strategies Minneapolis Public Schools pilot districts described coding alignment work and school-level interventions, including a counselor-supported gradual reentry that raised a student's attendance from 37% to 75%, and parent testimonials praised targeted case management.

Minneapolis schools are transforming student attendance with innovative strategies that boosted one middle schooler's attendance from 37% to 75%!

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#MN #ChronicAbsenteeism #CitizenPortal #AttendanceInterventions #MinnesotaSchools #StudentRetention

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Senate finance committee hears that Mount Edgecumbe faces $1.6M shortfall, enrollment drop and urgent maintenance needs Department of Education leaders told the Senate Finance Committee on Feb. 12 that Mount Edgecumbe is coping with a roughly $1.6 million FY2025 deficit after one‑time COVID and land‑sale funds ran out, a roughly 25% midyear enrollment decline, USDA food‑service findings and long‑deferred maintenance; officials outlined fixes and promised follow‑ups.

Mount Edgecumbe High School is facing a staggering $1.6 million budget shortfall, declining enrollment, and urgent maintenance issues that could impact Alaska's rural students.

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#AK #CitizenPortal #BudgetChallenges #FacilityMaintenance #AlaskaEducation #StudentRetention

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House Education Committee hears Mount Edgecumbe update amid $1.6 million shortfall and student departures State education officials told the committee that expired COVID-era funding and vendor/staff transitions left Mount Edgecumbe High School roughly $1.6 million over budget, contributing to staff churn and about 100 student withdrawals; students cited facilities, dorm communications and recreation as drivers of attrition.

Mount Edgecumbe High School faces a $1.6 million budget shortfall and significant student withdrawals as challenges from staffing changes and facility issues mount.

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#AK #CitizenPortal #FacilityImprovement #AlaskaEducation #SchoolFunding #StudentRetention

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Chickasha schools report rising ACT scores and outline steps to curb rising dropouts District staff reported an uptick in ACT composite scores above the state average and described a set of interventions — expanded ACT training, mock testing, a local academy, transportation support, and weekly attendance tracking — to address rising dropout counts, particularly among sophomores.

Chickasha schools celebrate rising ACT scores while facing a concerning increase in dropouts, prompting a comprehensive plan to keep students engaged and on track.

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#CHICKASHASchoolDistricts #OK #CitizenPortal #ChickashaSchools #EducationReform #ACTPreparation #StudentRetention

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USM reports modest enrollment growth but flags retention and funding strains University System of Maryland analysts told a legislative subcommittee that systemwide undergraduate enrollment rose modestly but, excluding the online global campus, several institutions remain below pre‑pandemic levels; officials pointed to financial aid, targeted recruitment and early intervention as central to retention.

The University System of Maryland celebrates a slight uptick in enrollment, but some campuses are still struggling to recover from pandemic lows—what's driving these disparities?

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#MD #FinancialAid #CitizenPortal #EnrollmentGrowth #MarylandEducation #StudentRetention

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Join us Feb. 18 at 2pm ET for a live webcast on re-enrollment strategies! Gain insights from experts on creating lasting student success. Register now: access.ihenow.com/focus-on-re-enrollment-m... #HigherEd #StudentRetention

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Cascadia College president reports rising enrollment, strong retention and budget pressures Cascadia College President Dr. Eric Murray told Redmond's City Council Feb. 3 the college has three years of double-digit enrollment growth, high retention and closed equity gaps for students of color, but faces midyear budget challenges tied to declining international enrollments and state holdbacks.

Cascadia College is celebrating a remarkable 12% increase in enrollment and a stunning 98% retention rate, all while battling budget challenges and equity gaps.

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#RedmondKingCounty #WA #RedmondEducation #EquityInclusion #CitizenPortal #BudgetChallenges #StudentRetention

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SIU trustees review tuition, fees and retention strategies; no tuition increase proposed today Trustees received a campus‑by‑campus briefing on tuition, enrollment, retention and financial aid strategies. Chancellors described rising institutional discounting, improved retention (notably higher African American retention at SIUE), room‑and‑board costs and scholarship programs; the board did not vote on any tuition increases at this meeting.

Southern Illinois University trustees just revealed promising retention gains and a competitive edge in tuition aid, but no increases were proposed—what's next for students?

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#IL #FinancialAid #CitizenPortal #EducationAccess #StudentRetention

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Legislative panel hears competing higher‑education budgets as LFC favors base funding over new grants The Legislative Finance Committee reviewed the Higher Education Department budget, where the LFC recommends a larger increase to core (ING) funding and fewer new RPSP grants than the executive branch, while members pressed officials on student retention, scholarship deficits and tuition language.

New Mexico's higher education budget debate heats up as the Legislative Finance Committee pushes for increased core funding while grappling with low student retention rates and degree attainment.

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#NM #NewMexicoHigherEducation #StudentRetention #CitizenPortal #FundingIncreases

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Senate committee unanimously reports favorably on multiple university trustee confirmations The Appropriations Committee on Higher Education held confirmation hearings for nominees to several state university and college boards and approved a block confirmation after brief testimony from nominees and one public comment urging trustees to protect campus climate for transgender students.

Florida's Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously approved multiple university trustee nominees, sparking discussions on student engagement, workforce alignment, and campus climate!

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#FL #WorkforceDevelopment #CampusClimate #StudentRetention #CitizenPortal

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Board hears enrollment losses and expected state revenue hit as students move to charter and magnet schools District staff reported more than 800 lost students in the most recent count, identified magnet waiting-list gaps and estimated about $4.5 million in state revenue loss tied to roughly 900 students leaving; staff flagged brick-and-mortar charter growth as the primary driver.

The Louisiana school district faces a staggering loss of over 800 students, translating into a projected $4.5 million hit to state revenue as families flock to charter schools.

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#LA #LouisianaEducation #StudentRetention #BudgetImpact #CitizenPortal #CharterSchoolMigration

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East Hartford proposes 5–8 Innovation Academy to keep students in-district The superintendent proposed an East Hartford Innovation Academy for grades 5–8 that would enroll roughly 200–250 students beginning 2027–28, partner with a local university and industry, and aim to retain students who currently attend out-of-district STEM programs.

East Hartford is launching an innovative STEM Academy for grades 5-8, aiming to keep local talent close to home while partnering with industry leaders!

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#CT #EastHartfordInnovation #STEMEducation #StudentRetention #CommunityPartnerships #CitizenPortal

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Evergreen tells North Bend board it is financially stable, cites enrollment growth and retention challenges Evergreen, the virtual school sponsored by North Bend School District, reported financial reserves, staffing growth and rising enrollment but said roughly half of new students did not stay past their first year and that the school is pursuing strategies to improve retention.

Evergreen's virtual school is thriving with impressive financial reserves and a growing student body, but nearly half of new enrollees are leaving after just one year—what's their plan to keep students engaged?

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#OR #CommunityEngagement #StudentRetention

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Dayton schools credit ombudsman work with retention gains and fewer complaints, officials say Sharon Goins, executive director of College and Community Partnerships, told the board the district retained 138 students—translating to roughly $3.0–$3.5 million in associated funding—and reported a roughly 70% reduction in parent complaints after expanded family navigation and restorative practices.

Dayton schools have successfully retained 138 students, saving the district up to $3.5 million while achieving a remarkable 70% drop in parent complaints!

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#OH #StudentRetention #FamilyNavigation #CommunityPartnerships #CitizenPortal

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Committee approves $70 million UNH residence-hall capital projects The Capital Budget and Capital Project Overview Committee approved $70 million in bonding authority for two University of New Hampshire residence-hall renovation projects, with university officials saying the work will address aging 1970-era systems and take roughly four years to complete.

The University System of New Hampshire is set to invest $70 million in renovating two aging residence halls, promising a safer and more modern living environment for students.

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#NH #StudentRetention #CampusSafety #CitizenPortal #NewHampshireUniversity #EducationInvestment

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Lake County Schools rolls out marketing push to retain students and win back departures Communications staff presented a marketing plan that includes refreshed enrollment pages, school 'brag sheets', promotional videos (many produced with TV students), and targeted YouTube/Google ads; the district expects modest enrollment returns and is seeking partnerships and modest seed funding to scale work.

Lake County Schools is launching an ambitious marketing strategy to not only stop student departures but also bring back students, aiming to recover 150 enrollments in just one year!

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#FL #EducationReform #CommunityOutreach #StudentRetention #CitizenPortal

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Provo Board Gets Data Briefing on Dual Language Immersion, Seeks More Outreach and Targets Attrition Superintendent Wendy Dowell and DLI staff told the Provo City School Board that DLI schools have lower special‑education prevalence, the greatest attrition occurs from third to fourth grade, and roughly one‑third to 40% of students who begin DLI persist to high‑school DLI offerings; the district will expand surveys and targeted focus groups.

Provo School District's recent DLI update reveals surprising data on student attrition and special education rates, prompting a deeper investigation into the program's effectiveness.

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#UT #EducationReform #StudentRetention #LanguageInstruction #CitizenPortal

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After questions, OCPS extends enrollment-recovery contract with CASE; board seeks verification Following a lengthy discussion about cost and data, the board voted to continue a performance-based enrollment-recovery contract with CASE (Casa K12) for another year. Staff and vendor said CASE recovered roughly 1,900 students; trustees asked for raw data, retention tracking and monthly reporting to verify attribution.

After a heated debate over costs and student retention, Orange County Public Schools has decided to extend its controversial enrollment-recovery contract with CASE, raising questions about effective resource allocation.

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#FL #DataTransparency #StudentRetention

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Jackson Public Schools reports modest month‑1 enrollment decline, highlights pre‑K gains and shifts to charter schools Jackson Public Schools reported a 3.4% decrease in month‑1 enrollment for 2025–26 but said pre‑K enrollment rose and the district's total enrollment was reported at about 17,002 students; officials cited charter transfers and a Kaiser K12 partnership that located and recruited returning students.

Jackson Public Schools reports a 3.4% decline in enrollment but celebrates significant growth in pre-K and a successful partnership that brought back over 50 students!

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#MS #CommunityEngagement #EducationEnrollment #StudentRetention #CitizenPortal #JacksonPublicSchools

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Fayetteville schools outline supports as LEARN Act raises prospect of third‑grade retention for about 60 students At a school board meeting, district officials outlined how Arkansas' Rights to Read and LEARN Act requirements will be applied locally: assessments, 'good cause' exemptions and individual reading plans. District data show 223 third graders identified at the lowest level, 163 with exemptions and roughly 60 who could be retained without improvement.

Fayetteville School District has unveiled a crucial plan addressing the new LEARN Act, revealing that about 60 third graders may face retention if they don’t improve their reading scores!

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#AR #EducationReform #StudentRetention #LiteracySupport #CitizenPortal

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Faculty are a proven driver of #StudentsSuccess and #StudentRetention, yet with 64% reporting burnout, many lack the capacity to consistently provide the support students need to persist. Learn more:
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#HigherEd #Edtech #StudentSupport

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NEISD approves 2025–26 instructional improvement plans; trustees press for clearer baselines and teacher supports Trustees approved the district and campus improvement plans (2025–26) after a lengthy presentation on the plan-for-learning platform and an AI 'ask' feature; trustees asked for clearer baseline numbers on percentage targets and more explicit strategies addressing teacher well-being, attendance and CCMR measures.

The NEISD board just approved ambitious instructional improvement plans for 2025–26, but will they meet the demands for clearer metrics and stronger teacher support?

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#TX #TexasSchools #CitizenPortal #TeacherSupport #StudentRetention #EducationReform

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Stillwater board approves expanded high-school course package, staffs to return on online economics for action The Stillwater Area Public Schools board approved a set of high-school course proposals including a slate of elective offerings and a district-run online academy intended to retain students. Staff will return at the next meeting with a formal action on a separately presented online economics course.

The Stillwater Area Public Schools Board has just approved an exciting new package of high-school courses, including a district-run online academy aimed at keeping students engaged and enrolled!

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#MN #CitizenPortal #MinnesotaSchools #CareerPathways #StudentRetention

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Faculty are a proven driver of #StudentsSuccess and #StudentRetention, yet with 64% reporting burnout, many lack the capacity to consistently provide the support students need to persist. Learn more:
https://bit.ly/4oklUwn

#HigherEd #Edtech #StudentSupport

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Faculty are a proven driver of #StudentsSuccess and #StudentRetention, yet with 64% reporting burnout, many lack the capacity to consistently provide the support students need to persist. Learn more:
https://bit.ly/4oklUwn

#HigherEd #Edtech #StudentSupport

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TOPS report: Board notes decline in uptake and supports new TOPS Excellence tier to retain students in Louisiana Board staff presented the statutory TOPS annual report showing steady graduation benefits for recipients but a long‑term decline in percentage of eligible students taking TOPS; the report urges policy adjustments including the TOPS Excellence tier and better alignment with dual enrollment.

Louisiana's TOPS program is struggling with a decline in eligible students accepting the award, prompting new initiatives to retain top talent in the state.

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#LA #CitizenPortal #LouisianaEducation #StudentRetention #WorkforceDevelopment

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Faculty are a proven driver of #StudentsSuccess and #StudentRetention, yet with 64% reporting burnout, many lack the capacity to consistently provide the support students need to persist. Learn more:
https://bit.ly/4oklUwn

#HigherEd #Edtech #StudentSupport

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Danvers Public Schools Audits Bullying Policies and Approves New Improvement Plans Danvers Public Schools audit reveals bullying policy strengths and proposes comprehensive improvement plans.

Danvers Public Schools is taking bold steps to enhance student retention and revamp its bullying policies, promising a safer and more supportive environment for all learners.

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#TownofDanversEssexCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #EducationalPolicy #StudentRetention #BullyingPrevention

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